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CTF Act

USA116th CongressHR-12| House 
| Updated: 10/21/2020
Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy

Republican Representative

California

Cosponsors (30)
Chris Stewart (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Kay Granger (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Greg Walden (Republican)Michael Waltz (Republican)J. French Hill (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)John Joyce (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Austin Scott (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Anthony Gonzalez (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Chris Jacobs (Republican)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Fred Keller (Republican)
Committees (20)
• Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee• Committee on House Administration• Homeland Security Committee• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Small Business Committee• Ways and Means Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Agriculture Committee• Highways and Transit Subcommittee• Financial Services Committee• Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee• Judiciary Committee• Armed Services Committee• Science, Space, and Technology Committee• Energy and Commerce Committee• Education and Workforce Committee• Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee• Oversight and Government Reform Committee• Budget Committee• Natural Resources Committee
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
China Task Force Act or the CTF Act This bill enacts specified legislation related to China and other issues, including legislation (1) authorizing activities to counter the global malign influence of the Chinese Communist Party, (2) prohibiting certain imports from China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous region and imposing sanctions on those responsible for human rights violations there, (3) authorizing the Department of State to make publicly available certain records relating to a visa denial based on an alien's involvement in human rights violations, (4) authorizing the State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development to prioritize and advance global efforts to reduce marine debris and plastic waste, and (5) authorizing targets to increase total domestic wood growth for capturing and storing carbon.
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Timeline
Oct 20, 2020
Introduced in House
Oct 20, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, Education and Labor, the Budget, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Small Business, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 21, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Oct 21, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Oct 21, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
  • October 20, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • October 20, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, Education and Labor, the Budget, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Small Business, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • October 21, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


  • October 21, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.


  • October 21, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

International Affairs

Academic performance and assessmentsAccounting and auditingAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresAdministrative remediesAdvanced technology and technological innovationsAdvisory bodiesAfricaAge discriminationAgingAir qualityAlliancesAppropriationsArchaeology and anthropologyArea studies and international educationArms control and nonproliferationArt, artists, authorshipAsiaAssault and harassment offensesAtmospheric science and weatherAustraliaAviation and airportsBank accounts, deposits, capitalBanking and financial institutions regulationBiological and life sciencesBorder security and unlawful immigrationBroadcasting, cable, digital technologiesBudget deficits and national debtBudget processBuilding constructionBusiness ethicsBusiness expensesBusiness investment and capitalBusiness recordsBuy American requirementsCanadaCardiovascular and respiratory healthCensus and government statisticsChemical and biological weaponsChinaCitizenship and naturalizationCivil actions and liabilityClimate change and greenhouse gasesCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsComputers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftConflicts and warsCongressional districts and representationCongressional electionsCongressional officers and employeesCongressional oversightCongressional tributesConsumer affairsContracts and agencyCorporate finance and managementCredit and credit marketsCrime preventionCrimes against childrenCrimes against propertyCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsCriminal procedure and sentencingCultural exchanges and relationsCurrencyDefense spendingDepartment of CommerceDepartment of EnergyDepartment of StateDepartment of the TreasuryDepartment of TransportationDetention of personsDigital mediaDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadDirector of National IntelligenceDisability and paralysisDisaster relief and insuranceDomestic violence and child abuseDrug therapyDrug trafficking and controlled substancesEcologyEconomic developmentEconomic performance and conditionsEducational facilities and institutionsEducational technology and distance educationEducation programs fundingElection Assistance CommissionElections, voting, political campaign regulationElectric power generation and transmissionElementary and secondary educationEmergency communications systemsEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee hiringEmployment and training programsEmployment discrimination and employee rightsEnergy efficiency and conservationEnergy storage, supplies, demandEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental educationEnvironmental regulatory proceduresEnvironmental technologyEuropeEvidence and witnessesExecutive agency funding and structureExecutive Office of the PresidentFarmlandFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)Federal officialsFederal preemptionFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Financial services and investmentsFood assistance and reliefFood industry and servicesForeign aid and international reliefForeign and international bankingForeign and international corporationsForeign language and bilingual programsForeign loans and debtForeign propertyForests, forestry, treesFraud offenses and financial crimesFree trade and trade barriersGeography and mappingGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment corporations and government-sponsored enterprisesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesGovernment studies and investigationsGovernment trust fundsGuamHate crimesHawaiiHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHealth technology, devices, suppliesHigher educationHistorical and cultural resourcesHomeland securityHong KongHousing finance and home ownershipHuman rightsHuman traffickingHybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesImmigration status and proceduresIncome tax creditsIncome tax deductionsIncome tax ratesIndiaIndustrial facilitiesInfectious and parasitic diseasesInflation and pricesInfrastructure developmentIntellectual propertyIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationIntergovernmental relationsInternational exchange and broadcastingInternational law and treatiesInternational monetary system and foreign exchangeInternational organizations and cooperationInternational scientific cooperationInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaJapanJudicial review and appealsLabor marketLabor standardsLakes and riversLand use and conservationLatin AmericaLaw enforcement administration and fundingLawyers and legal servicesLicensing and registrationsLife, casualty, property insuranceLighting, heating, coolingMacauManufacturingMarine and inland water transportationMarine pollutionMarketing and advertisingMaterialsMedical researchMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMembers of CongressMetalsMexicoMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary command and structureMilitary education and trainingMilitary facilities and propertyMilitary operations and strategyMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentMilitary readinessMiningMinority educationMinority employmentMotor carriersMotor vehiclesMultilateral development programsNational Guard and reservesNational symbolsNavigation, waterways, harborsNepalNews media and reportingNew ZealandNormal trade relations, most-favored-nation treatmentNuclear powerNuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)Nuclear weaponsOceaniaOffice of Science and Technology PolicyOffice of the U.S. Trade RepresentativeOil and gasOrgan and tissue donation and transplantationOrganized crimePacific OceanPerformance measurementPhilippinesPhotography and imagingPipelinesPolitical advertisingPolitical movements and philosophiesPolitical parties and affiliationPollution liabilityPornographyPrescription drugsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsProduct development and innovationProduct safety and qualityProtest and dissentPublic contracts and procurementPublic participation and lobbyingPublic-private cooperationPublic transitRacial and ethnic relationsRailroadsReal estate businessRefugees, asylum, displaced personsReligionResearch administration and fundingResearch and developmentResearch ethicsRetail and wholesale tradesRight of privacyRoads and highwaysRule of law and government transparencyRural conditions and developmentRussiaSales and excise taxesSanctions

CTF Act

USA116th CongressHR-12| House 
| Updated: 10/21/2020
China Task Force Act or the CTF Act This bill enacts specified legislation related to China and other issues, including legislation (1) authorizing activities to counter the global malign influence of the Chinese Communist Party, (2) prohibiting certain imports from China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous region and imposing sanctions on those responsible for human rights violations there, (3) authorizing the Department of State to make publicly available certain records relating to a visa denial based on an alien's involvement in human rights violations, (4) authorizing the State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development to prioritize and advance global efforts to reduce marine debris and plastic waste, and (5) authorizing targets to increase total domestic wood growth for capturing and storing carbon.
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Timeline
Oct 20, 2020
Introduced in House
Oct 20, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, Education and Labor, the Budget, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Small Business, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 21, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Oct 21, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Oct 21, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
  • October 20, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • October 20, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, Education and Labor, the Budget, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Small Business, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • October 21, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


  • October 21, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.


  • October 21, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy

Republican Representative

California

Cosponsors (30)
Chris Stewart (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Kay Granger (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Greg Walden (Republican)Michael Waltz (Republican)J. French Hill (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)John Joyce (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Austin Scott (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Anthony Gonzalez (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Chris Jacobs (Republican)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Fred Keller (Republican)
Committees (20)
• Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee• Committee on House Administration• Homeland Security Committee• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Small Business Committee• Ways and Means Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Agriculture Committee• Highways and Transit Subcommittee• Financial Services Committee• Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee• Judiciary Committee• Armed Services Committee• Science, Space, and Technology Committee• Energy and Commerce Committee• Education and Workforce Committee• Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee• Oversight and Government Reform Committee• Budget Committee• Natural Resources Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Academic performance and assessmentsAccounting and auditingAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresAdministrative remediesAdvanced technology and technological innovationsAdvisory bodiesAfricaAge discriminationAgingAir qualityAlliancesAppropriationsArchaeology and anthropologyArea studies and international educationArms control and nonproliferationArt, artists, authorshipAsiaAssault and harassment offensesAtmospheric science and weatherAustraliaAviation and airportsBank accounts, deposits, capitalBanking and financial institutions regulationBiological and life sciencesBorder security and unlawful immigrationBroadcasting, cable, digital technologiesBudget deficits and national debtBudget processBuilding constructionBusiness ethicsBusiness expensesBusiness investment and capitalBusiness recordsBuy American requirementsCanadaCardiovascular and respiratory healthCensus and government statisticsChemical and biological weaponsChinaCitizenship and naturalizationCivil actions and liabilityClimate change and greenhouse gasesCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsComputers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftConflicts and warsCongressional districts and representationCongressional electionsCongressional officers and employeesCongressional oversightCongressional tributesConsumer affairsContracts and agencyCorporate finance and managementCredit and credit marketsCrime preventionCrimes against childrenCrimes against propertyCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsCriminal procedure and sentencingCultural exchanges and relationsCurrencyDefense spendingDepartment of CommerceDepartment of EnergyDepartment of StateDepartment of the TreasuryDepartment of TransportationDetention of personsDigital mediaDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadDirector of National IntelligenceDisability and paralysisDisaster relief and insuranceDomestic violence and child abuseDrug therapyDrug trafficking and controlled substancesEcologyEconomic developmentEconomic performance and conditionsEducational facilities and institutionsEducational technology and distance educationEducation programs fundingElection Assistance CommissionElections, voting, political campaign regulationElectric power generation and transmissionElementary and secondary educationEmergency communications systemsEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee hiringEmployment and training programsEmployment discrimination and employee rightsEnergy efficiency and conservationEnergy storage, supplies, demandEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental educationEnvironmental regulatory proceduresEnvironmental technologyEuropeEvidence and witnessesExecutive agency funding and structureExecutive Office of the PresidentFarmlandFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)Federal officialsFederal preemptionFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Financial services and investmentsFood assistance and reliefFood industry and servicesForeign aid and international reliefForeign and international bankingForeign and international corporationsForeign language and bilingual programsForeign loans and debtForeign propertyForests, forestry, treesFraud offenses and financial crimesFree trade and trade barriersGeography and mappingGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment corporations and government-sponsored enterprisesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesGovernment studies and investigationsGovernment trust fundsGuamHate crimesHawaiiHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHealth technology, devices, suppliesHigher educationHistorical and cultural resourcesHomeland securityHong KongHousing finance and home ownershipHuman rightsHuman traffickingHybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesImmigration status and proceduresIncome tax creditsIncome tax deductionsIncome tax ratesIndiaIndustrial facilitiesInfectious and parasitic diseasesInflation and pricesInfrastructure developmentIntellectual propertyIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationIntergovernmental relationsInternational exchange and broadcastingInternational law and treatiesInternational monetary system and foreign exchangeInternational organizations and cooperationInternational scientific cooperationInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaJapanJudicial review and appealsLabor marketLabor standardsLakes and riversLand use and conservationLatin AmericaLaw enforcement administration and fundingLawyers and legal servicesLicensing and registrationsLife, casualty, property insuranceLighting, heating, coolingMacauManufacturingMarine and inland water transportationMarine pollutionMarketing and advertisingMaterialsMedical researchMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMembers of CongressMetalsMexicoMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary command and structureMilitary education and trainingMilitary facilities and propertyMilitary operations and strategyMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentMilitary readinessMiningMinority educationMinority employmentMotor carriersMotor vehiclesMultilateral development programsNational Guard and reservesNational symbolsNavigation, waterways, harborsNepalNews media and reportingNew ZealandNormal trade relations, most-favored-nation treatmentNuclear powerNuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)Nuclear weaponsOceaniaOffice of Science and Technology PolicyOffice of the U.S. Trade RepresentativeOil and gasOrgan and tissue donation and transplantationOrganized crimePacific OceanPerformance measurementPhilippinesPhotography and imagingPipelinesPolitical advertisingPolitical movements and philosophiesPolitical parties and affiliationPollution liabilityPornographyPrescription drugsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsProduct development and innovationProduct safety and qualityProtest and dissentPublic contracts and procurementPublic participation and lobbyingPublic-private cooperationPublic transitRacial and ethnic relationsRailroadsReal estate businessRefugees, asylum, displaced personsReligionResearch administration and fundingResearch and developmentResearch ethicsRetail and wholesale tradesRight of privacyRoads and highwaysRule of law and government transparencyRural conditions and developmentRussiaSales and excise taxesSanctions